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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1943

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2

Washington Food Subsidy Clash Over Price Support Plan

Washington reports split opposition to the administration plan for price supports and a billion dollar CCC fund to back farm price guarantees. Senator Aiken expects Congress to favor a workable approach while Rep Wolcott calls the proposal subsidy by subterfuge. Marvin Jones eyes increased CCC funding to stabilize crops and production.

Washington Wolcott R-Mich Aiken R-Vt Congress Fisuta Marvin Jones Commodity Credit Corporation Ccc

Shattering Air Blows Predicted Against Japs

Allied air power would escalate against Japanese forces as Maj. Gen. Nathan F. Twining predicted stronger air blows while U S jungle troops pushed forward on New Georgia amid severe weather grounding planes. Twining likened the Pacific campaign to a college football game with veterans returning to boost the drive.

Southwest Pacific Solomons U. S New Georgia Nathan F. Twining Portland Ore General Twining Pacific

Slacking Nazis Rounded Up By Military Police

German rear echelon soldiers of the Hermann Goering division are rounded up for front line duty by a military police party under Lieut. Jungebluth, acting from July 24, following a July 19 order seized by the British Eighth Army in Sicily.

Eighth Army Catania Sicily Hermann Goering Goering Jungebluth

Republicans Must Have Realistic Foreign Policy

Wendell L. Willkie, addressing Republican leaders in the Eighth Congressional district on Aug 13, urged a constructive liberal domestic program and a realistic foreign policy to win the 1944 elections. He rejected the notion that Roosevelt would be re elected if the war lasts beyond next year and argued the party can succeed in both presidential and congressional races.

Ruchville Wendell L. Willkie Republican Party GOP Eighth Congressional District Roosevelt

Pope Pius XII Visited Bombed Areas of Rome

The Rome gette reported via Associated Press that Pope Pius XII visited bombed areas in Rome’s Teatien capital shortly after Allied planes departed. The broadcast notes the pope went to the devastated zones immediately following the air raid.

Rome London The Romegette Associated Press Pope Pius XII Portal Assauit Pope

Wedding of Eleanor Berg and Robert Humphries in Frederick

Eleanor Berg of Washington, D C and Robert Humphries of Washington wed in the Evangelical Reformed church with Rev Baer officiating. A dinner followed at the Francis Scott Key hotel, after which the couple left for their wedding trip. Attending were George Humphries and other relatives, with visiting guests from Dundalk New York and Baltimore areas.

Wipes Camden N. J Boyd Dickey Johnstown Harold C. Beer Elm Street Mis Eleanor Berg Robert Humphries Washington, D. C Evangelical Reformed Church Baer Mr. Berm Mr. Humphries George Humphries Washington Francis Scott Key Hotel Humphries Legion Baltimore American Legion the Legion Auxiliary Marsland Department War Memorial Key Post Lawrence C. Willard Messrs Clifford M. Yinger G. Froese Tinne Brahe Ot Riveratt J. Earl Gilbert George 8. Rodock Thomas E. Willams Harmon E. Staley Wilbur W. Baker E. E. Stoffer Walter Forney E. John Fisher Raymond Strube Water Forney Fred Kollmger G Erenes Lipps Anna Wastie

Lambert Birth Announcement for Michael Oliver Lambert

Capt. and Mrs. Robert O Lambert announce the birth of their son Michael Oliver at Frederick City Hospital on Tuesday. Mrs. Lambert, formerly Eleanor Joy of Libertytown, is his mother. Capt. Lambert is stationed at the Arms Air Base in Alliance Nebraska. Mrs. J H Schmitt of Nin Avenue and Mrs. W O Barger of Hagerstown hosted a weekend visit at Mrs. Schmitt's mother's home.

Rover Holtzuple Johnsville Frederick City Hospital Matthew Fenton Homeland Baltimore England Fenton Beatrice Trail Robert O. Lambert Michael Oliver Frederick Ciy Hospital Lambert Eleanor Joy Libertytown Arms Air Base Alliance Neb Richard Smith Jefferson Barbara Shaft

Local Residents Entertain and Travel Amid War Years

Numerous Middletown and nearby residents are listed traveling, visiting relatives, and hosting events from Atlantic City to New York. Families including Zimmermans Baumgardners Shafer and Mause mark reunions and vacations. Military members receive furloughs and prepare for further training, while births and transfers are noted among community households.

Former Fascist Leader Held For Insurrection

Rome police arrested Gino Cagetti once a Fascist national councillor and holder of party posts on charges of insurrection. Police also seized Dugenio Montes, former vice secretary of the fascist council of Venice, for possessing a small arsenal.

New York Stefani Rome United States Gino Cagetti Cagetti Dugenio Montes Fascist Council of Venice Arma

Swiss Probe Sought on Prisoner Transfers

Swiss asked to probe transfer of prisoners of war from Italy to Germany. report notes possible adverse effects on Italy if surrender occurs. Also includes Health for Victory Club meeting update in Frederick with Miss Irene Caton demonstrating soy bean dishes and nutri tive sprouts urging wartime menus.

Victory Club Frederick Iron and Steel Potomac Edison Co Irene Caton George Blumenauer Frederick Iron and Steel Company Ine Clus

Axis Preparations to Evacuate Sicily Revealed

A German High Command order dated July 29 outlines evacuation plans from Sicily to the mainland and guard duties at the Italian toe. The captured document shows directives to transfer road blocks and demolitions to German control and to disperse nonessential motor transport due to air threat, with removal to begin July 30.

Sicily Italy Hermann Goering

Surrender Leaflets Bombard Enemy Lines Near Randazzo Sicily

Allied artillery near Randazzo Sicily bombards enemy lines with informative surrender leaflets after heavy gunfire. Capt Marlin F Herz of New York City says leaflets serve as surrender passes for German or Italian soldiers who come over to Allied lines.

U. S Seventh Army Randazzo Sicily Terriory Anis Marlin F. Herz New York City

Finland Sees Ray Of Hope For Peace Soon

Stockholm August 13 Finns glimpse hope for peace as censorship eases and Helsinki Social Democratic paper Social Democratic official organ notes one cannot expect near peace but hears an echo of coming peace Finland awaits great events amid tightened wartime reporting and political pressure tuned to optimism

Finland Stockholm Helsinki Sociali- Demokrvatti Social Democrat Party

No Cases At Hospital On Friday Thirteenth

Friday the thirteenth passed with no new admissions at the hospital. Superintendent Miss Davena A. Somerville noted few operations aside from emergencies and maternity cases, saying the superstition persists even in modern times. Friday the thirteenth occurs only once this year.

Feltay Pm Taciale Iter Suah Davena A. Somerville

Two Jefferson County Soldiers Are Prisoners

Pvt Clensy Renwell of Ai lville and Baron Thomas of Ranson, both Jefferson County men, are reported prisoners in an Italian camp. Renwell told his parents he is well though sometimes hungry and hopes to be home for Christmas. They were captured February 17, and the Army policy aims to keep twins in the same organization unless military advantage dictates otherwise.

Charles Town W. Va Clensy Renwell Ailville Jefferson County Baron Thomas Ranson Armys

Local Girl Missing Since Monday In Frock Case

May Louise Frock, 14, resident of East Fifth Street, has been missing since Monday afternoon. Grandmother Daisy Hagan says she sent her to pay a telephone bill at about 1 30. The last words were, Grandmother, I'll be back before three o'clock. Elm Street School friends have not seen her. She is about five feet one inch, 110 pounds, blond hair and grey eyes. Authorities remain searching for information on her whereabouts.

May Louise Frock East Fifth Street Daisy Hagan William Frock Baltimore

Nikirk Denies All Charges in Divorce Case

The Frederick County bar probes allegations against Nikirk over contested fees and property settlement. Crossed checks and differing understandings of a 150 dollar plan surface, with Mrs Hughes contesting fees and settlement terms. Prosecution, led by HN. Kieffer DeLauter and Benjamin B. Rosenstock, follows a Bar Association meeting.

Nikirk Huxtes Umuubu Cubberly Mda Western Maryland Trust Company Mate Lee American Law Association Court of Justice Wiliam ML. Storm Att Nrkirk Frederick County Bar Association HN. Kieffer DeLauter Benjamin B. Rosenstock

Elks Open Convention in Hagerstown Tonight

The Maryland Delaware and District of Columbia Association of Elks begins its 23rd annual convention in Hagerstown with officer nominations and elections through Sunday. The first business session is Saturday morning, followed by committee reports and elections, then a memorial service Sunday. Officers include Albert C. Cook president John Zimmerman Fleury II Easton John W. Miller Freder ick Rawdon Whittington vice presidents Guy A. Miller secretary and Herbert A. Ricketts treasurer.

Hagerstown Maryland Delaware District of Columbia Association of Elks Albert C. Cook Cumberland John Zimmerman 2Zowson Fleury II Bricourd Easton John W. Miller Frederick Rawdon Whittington Crisfield Guy A. Miller Annapolis Herbert A. Ricketts Lutherville

Many Motorists Stick To Victory Speed Limit

Washington reports that almost two-thirds of motorists stay within the 35 mile per hour wartime limit a Public Roads Administration survey finds. The average national speed of passenger cars runs around 39 mph with only 87 percent exceeding 40 mph.

Washington Public Roads Administration

Arctic Explorer Is Returning To Italy

Gen Umberto Nobile, famed Arctic explorer and aviation expert, left Barcelona for Rome yesterday. He told friends he was glad to return to an Italy where Fascism no longer reigns. The article also notes a lodge meeting of the Past Noble Grand's Association of Samaritan Rebekah lodge No 44 LCofF at Esther Miller's home on August 4 with new member added and plans for an anniversary gathering September 2 and upcoming visit to the Aged Cottage at the Home.

Barcelona Umberto Nobile Rome Italy NOBLE Noble Grand’s Association of Samaritan Rebekah Lodge Esther Miller Miss Miller Estella Zimmerman Katherine Marmor Catherine Biser Mary Harrington Hilda Woodward Elizabeth Seeger Mary Angleberger Reine Bowers Lillian Brown Emma Grove Amy Hoffman Marmor Edna Oden Bessie Poole Susie Ramsburg Ethel Renn Letitia Staley Helen Wester Helen Crampton Ruth Cronise Miller Sadie Ogle Celeste Thomas Jessie Webster Rhad Zimmerman Fannie Zeigler

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